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Photograph 007512 Second World War, 1939-1945"THERE WERE NO SURVIVORS" WRECKAGE OF A JUNKERS PLANE BROUGHT DOWN BY ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RAID TOBRUK. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).
007625 Accession Number: 007625
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IN THE RIVER BED NORTH OF LARISS. THE REMAINS OF A GERMAN PLANE BROUGHT DOWN BY BREN GUN FIRE. THIS PLANE FLEW PAST THE PHOTO UNIT TRUCK AT A DISTANCE OF LESS THAN FIFTY FEET AND A HEIGHT OF NOT MORE THAN TWENTY JUST A FEW SECONDS BEFORE IT WAS BROUGHT DOWN, AND, AFTER THE UNIT HAD CRAWLED OUT OF THE ROADSIDE DITCH IT FOUND GREAT DELIGHT IN CHASING THE WRECKAGE TO SECURE THESE PICTURES. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).
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007625
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Colour: Black & white
Date Made
16 April 1941
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